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Recognised as Colour

#FCA49E

  • #FCA49E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FCA49E is a red with RGB values 252, 164, 158 and HSL 4°, 94%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FCA49E#FCA49E
HEX#FCA49E
RGBrgb(252, 164, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6431, 0.6196
RGB percentages98.8%, 64.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(3.8, 94%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 37.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 37.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,557,214
CSS custom property--colour: #FCA49E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.94:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#035B61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B19Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC29Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF99A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.1Light pink · ΔE 13.3Light coral · ΔE 15Pink · ΔE 17.2Light salmon · ΔE 17.9Salmon · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EF6FC
Analogous#FC9EC7, #FCD39E
Triadic#9EFCA4, #A49EFC
Split complementary#9EFCD3, #9EC7FC
Tetradic#C7FC9E, #9EF6FC, #D39EFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FED2CF
Darker −10%#FA766D
Darker −20%#F9473B
Darker −30%#F7190A
Darker −40%#C81306
More saturated +25%#FFA19B
Less saturated −25%#F0AFAB

Channel breakdown

R252
G164
B158
Red252 (98.8%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue3.83°
Saturation (HSL)94%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G A4 · B 9E

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